Technical Corner
Creating a Schedule for Arrivals
This SIMUL8 Tip is about setting up a schedule for arrivals at the Start Point of your simulation. This will allow you to specify the number of Work Items that…
The ooh – ah of simulation
A recent tweet from Paige Roberts got me thinking about a phenomenon I see every time I show someone a simulation for the first time - the red ball moment.…
Use Labels to Change Work Item Images
This week, we will look at using labels to dictate what image they should be within the simulation, without the use of Visual Logic. Let's take a basic 4 object…
How to display label values
During our Live Lessons in June, one of our attendees asked how to display a work item's label value during a simulation. Here's a quick overview of 3 ways to…
Solving a Non-Linear Optimization problem…to win Jeopardy!
It was a few years ago now, but Laura McLay recently reminded me of the story of Roger Craig, all-time record holder for Jeopardy! who used a mixture of Big…